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Bob Oliver

Bob Oliver

Bob Oliver is regional manager for CETCO Drilling Products.

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Tips for Better Drilling Fluids Management

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Bob Oliver
March 1, 2017
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Managing drilling fluids is not a small task and is a very important part of the drilling project.
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Geotechnical, Mineral Exploration Drilling Fluids and Grouts

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Bob Oliver
September 1, 2016
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Geotechnical and mineral exploration contractors have been using drilling fluids and grouting products provided by bentonite manufacturers for years.
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Tips Help Keep Irrigation Wells Pumping

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Bob Oliver
August 1, 2016
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Irrigation wells are critical to the farming and ranching areas of our nation and around the world.
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High Solids Grouting Takes on New Meaning

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Bob Oliver
March 1, 2016
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When pumpable, one-step, high-solids grouts hit the market in the late 1980s, solids content ranged from 20 percent to 30 percent. There were two-step pumpable grouts already in the market at that time and these were less than 20 percent solids.
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Using Dry Bentonite to Seal Boreholes

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Bob Oliver
February 1, 2016
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Dry bentonite sealants have become very popular because they are easy to apply and require no mixing or pumping.
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Pick the Right Fluids to Protect Your Drilling Equipment

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Bob Oliver
August 1, 2015
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This month’s issue of The Driller focuses on rig maintenance and mud pumps.


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Solid Answers to Questions About Drilling Fluids Disposal

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Bob Oliver
February 2, 2015
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Combinations of bentonite drilling fluids and a variety of additives are widely used here in North America and around the world.


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On Drilling Jobs, Contractors Face Many Choices

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Bob Oliver
November 1, 2014
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Drilling a well may seem at first glance to be a simple undertaking, but those of us in the drilling industry have come to know that it can be fairly complicated.


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Dry Bentonite a Viable, Popular Option for Sealing Boreholes

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June 7, 2013
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Dry bentonite sealants have become very popular because they are easy to apply and require no mixing or pumping.


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Drilling Fluids: The Nebraska Study in a Nutshell

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March 1, 2012
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Discussing the results of the comprehensive grout study.
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